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  1. Adam Schiff

    for the fictional television character Adam Schiff Law & Order Infobox politician name Adam Schiff image Adam Schiff, official photo portrait, 111th Congress.jpg birth date birth date and age 1960 6 22 ... Party United States Democrat religion Judaism spouse Eve Schiff children Alexa Schiff br Elijah Schiff residence Burbank, California Burbank , California , United States U.S. alma mater Harvard University br Stanford University occupation Lawyer Attorney Adam Bennett Schiff born June 22, 1960 ... 2011 reflist External links wikisource author Adam B. Schiff http www.house.gov schiff U.S. Congressman Adam Schiff official U.S. House site http www.schiff4congress.com Adam Schiff for U.S. Congress official campaign site CongLinks congbio s001150 votesmart BS030010 washpo Adam B. Schiff govtrack 400361 opencong 400361 Adam Schiff cspan 90167 ontheissues CA Adam Schiff.htm surge legistorm 463 Rep Adam Bennett Schiff.html fec H0CA27085 opensecrets N00009585 followthemoney nyt findagrave s start ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Schiff, Adam ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH ... U.S. DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Schiff, Adam Category 1960 births Category Living ... de Adam Schiff he la Adam Schiff sv Adam Schiff ... term. California Senate During his tenure in the California Senate , Schiff authored Senate Bill 1847 ... House Democracy Assistance Commission Armenian Genocide Schiff has also been a leading voice in Armenian ... 106 recognizing the Armenian Genocide . On October 11, 2007, the resolution sponsored by Schiff ... Teresa last2 Watanabe date March 5, 2010 ref Political campaigns Schiff was elected in 2000, defeating ... eclipsed it , Schiff unseated Rogan, taking 53 percent of the vote to Rogan s 44 percent. He became ... District from 1975 to 1993, and the 27th District from 1993 to 2003 . In 2010, Schiff defeated Tea ... ref Personal life Schiff has settled in Burbank, California with his wife Eve and two children ...   more details



  1. Adam Schiff (Law & Order)

    Refimprove date July 2008 LawandOrderCharacter name Adam Schiff image Image Adam Schiff L&O.png 300px time on show 1990&ndash 2000 succeeded Nora Lewin preceded Alfred Wentworth first Prescription for Death last Law & Order season 10 ep229 Vaya Con Dios portrayer Steven Hill Adam Schiff is a fictional character on the TV drama series Law & Order . He was played by Steven Hill from 1990 to 2000. Schiff was one of the main character s of the series and appeared in every episode of the first ten seasons except for Everybody s Favorite Bagman , which was produced before Hill joined the cast. Character overview Schiff is District Attorney of New York County . Schiff is a graduate of Columbia University . He is a pragmatic Democratic Party United States Democrat of faintly Liberalism liberal stripe, but regardless of political inclinations, he is never perturbed by his critics nor by uncooperative judge s. Political persuasions sometimes cloud his decisions with regard to certain cases such as the death penalty , however. According to the episode Aftershock , he wrote a brief protesting the death penalty in 1971. ref Law & Order episode Aftershock , aired May 22, 1996. ref He is also pro ... , aired February 11, 2009. ref The character of Adam Schiff may be based upon long serving ... DEFAULTSORT Schiff, Adam Category Fictional Democrats United States Category Fictional lawyers Category ... in 1990 pt Adam Schiff ... garners Schiff some bad publicity . The two eventually grow to like and respect each other, however. Schiff is more critical of the junior assistant DAs, especially Claire Kincaid Jill Hennessy , whom ... , aired December 10, 1997. ref Schiff s wife dies of complications from a stroke, after he elects to remove ... wife and son, but he never appears onscreen. Schiff leaves the DA s office to accept a role in coordinating ... , aired October 18, 2000. ref During the 19th season, Schiff is mentioned to be in Zimbabwe with former ...   more details



  1. File:Adam Schiff - L&O.png

    Summary Non free use rationale Article Adam Schiff Law & Order Description Steven Hill as Adam Schiff in the 7th season of L&O Source Captured from video Portion Single screenshot less than 1 of whole work Low resolution Yes Purpose Identification of character in article infobox which is necessary because the person is one of the main characters of the show Replaceability No free equivalent is available, as Law & Order is a copyrighted program. other information Licensing Non free television screenshot ...   more details



  1. Schiff

    Schiff is a German language German surname meaning ship and may refer to Adam Schiff , American politician Andr s Schiff , Hungarian pianist Arthur Schiff , Infomercial copywriter who coined the term But wait, there s more Barry Schiff , Aviation Journalist & Airline Captain Don Schiff , composer, musician, most notable as NS Stick, Chapman Stick and Electric bass player Dorothy Schiff , owner and publisher of the New York Post for nearly 40 years Heinrich Schiff , a noted Austrian cellist, much in demand as a soloist with the world s leading chamber ensembles and orchestras Hugo Schiff , German chemist who discovered Schiff base and Schiff test Irwin Schiff , prominent tax protestor Jacob Schiff , German born, American banker, see also Kuhn, Loeb & Co. John M. Schiff , Boy Scouts of America John Jack Schiff, co founder of Cincinnati Financial The Cincinnati Financial Corporation Karenna Gore Schiff , Leonard I. Schiff , deceased American physicist. Mark Schiff , Moritz Schiff , German biologist Mortimer L. Schiff , Boy Scouts of America , eponym of Mortimer L. Schiff Scout Reservation Nathan Schiff , Peter Schiff , an American stock broker, financial analyst, and author Richard Schiff , Rebecca L. Schiff , American scholar of civilian military relations Robert Cleveland Schiff, co founder of Cincinnati Financial The Cincinnati Financial Corporation Stacy Schiff , Steven Schiff , former member of the United States House of Representatives from New Mexico Ze ev Schiff , Israeli journalist List of Blood characters The Schiff The Schiff , a species of characters in the anime series Blood See also Schiffmann Schiffer surname Schiff DEFAULTSORT Schiff Category German language surnames Category Jewish surnames Category Kohenitic surnames surname stub ca Schiff de Schiff Begriffskl rung fr Schiff it Schiff he hu Schiff egy rtelm s t lap ja ro Vas ...   more details



  1. Mein Schiff

    Mein Schiff may refer to Mein Schiff 1 Mein Schiff 2 disambig de Mein Schiff ...   more details



  1. Hugo Schiff

    Infobox scientist name Hugo Schiff image image size caption birth date birth date 1834 4 26 birth place Frankfurt , Germany residence nationality death date death date and age 1915 9 8 1834 4 26 death place Florence , Italy field work institution University of Pisa , Florence Museo di Storia Naturale, University of Turin alma mater University of G ttingen doctoral advisor Friedrich W hler doctoral students known for Schiff base , br Schiff test prizes religion footnotes Hugo Ugo Schiff 26 April 1834 ... studio della chimica , series of Schiff s lessons at the Museo di Scienze Naturali, Edizioni Loescher, Torino, 1876 . ref ref Einf hrung in das Studium der Chemie , Prof. Hugo Schiff, Ed. Verlag von ... Bildung des Anilinroths , Hugo Schiff, Ed. Verlag von J. Springer, Berlin, 1864 ref ref Notes from Schiff s lessons compiled by his pupil Andrea Torricelli, Voll. I II, 1897 . ref He discovered Schiff base s and other imine s, and was responsible for research into aldehyde s and had the Schiff test ... am Main , Schiff was a student of Friedrich W hler in G ttingen . He completed his dissertation ... to political turmoil, Schiff left Germany in 1857 for Switzerland and the University of Bern . ref Hugo Ugo Schiff, Schiff Bases, and a Century of b Lactam Synthesis Thomas T. Tidwell Angew. Chem. Int ... Italian newspaper Avanti Italian newspaper L Avanti in 1894. Schiff moved to Italy in 1863 holding ... . Schiff died in Florence . In the University of Florence the Hugo Schiff International Store House still exists today. References Reflist cite web url http petrina.sm.chim.unifi.it castel ugo schiff ... Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Schiff, Hugo ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 26 April ... DEFAULTSORT Schiff, Hugo Category 1834 births Category 1915 deaths Category German chemists Category University of Bern alumni Category University of Florence faculty ca Ugo Schiff cs Hugo Schiff de Hugo Schiff fr Hugo Schiff it Ugo Schiff nl Hugo Schiff ru , sk Hugo Schiff ...   more details



  1. Schiff test

    The Schiff test invented ref Eine neue Reihe organischen Diaminen H. Schiff Justus Liebigs Ann Chemie 140, 92 137 1866 ref and named after Hugo Schiff is a chemical test for the detection of aldehydes . ref Histology, cell and tissue biology 5th Ed., 1983 ISBN 0333354060 ref An unknown sample is added to the decolorized Schiff reagent and when aldehyde is present a characteristic magenta or purple color develops. The Schiff reagent is the reaction product of Fuchsine or the closely related Pararosaniline lacks a methyl group and sodium bisulfite . Human skin also contains aldehydes and gets stained as well. fact time 2011 11 20 date November 2011 Schiff reagents are used for various staining methods, e.g. Feulgen stain and periodic acid Schiff stain . Mechanism Fuchsin itself is colored due to its quinoid structure see also for example viologen but is discolorized by sulfonation at the central ... acid groups. The reaction of the Schiff reagent with aldehydes is complex with several research ... groups forming an sulfonamide chemistry sulfonamide . Image SchiffReagentMechanismI.png 400px Schiff ... and van Duijn. ref THE MECHANISM OF THE SCHIFF REACTION AS STUDIED WITH HISTOCHEMICAL MODEL ... that when the aldehyde is reacted first with sulfurous acid and then with the Schiff compound the UV ... OF THE SCHIFF REACTION P. J. STOWARD J. Histochem. Cytochem., Sep 1966 14 681 683. ref In 1980 ... The structure of Schiff reagent aldehyde adducts and the mechanism of the Schiff reaction as determined .... Chem. Rev. can. chim. 58 4 339 347 1980 ref Image SchiffReagentMechanismII.png 400px Schiff test Schiff reagent sulfonic acid mechanism External links http stainsfile.info StainsFile stain schiff schiffwhatis.htm What is Schiff s reagent? References Reflist Category Chemical tests ca Test de Schiff de Schiffsche Probe es Reactivo de Schiff fr R action de Schiff it Reattivo di Schiff pl Pr ba Schiffa pt Reagente de Schiff ro Reactiv Schiff zh ...   more details



  1. Das Schiff

    Expand German topic struct date November 2011 Das Schiff is a theatre in Hamburg , Germany . coord 53 32 45 N 9 59 16 E region DE HH type landmark source kolossus dewiki display title Category Theatres in Hamburg Europe theat stub de Das Schiff nds Das Schiff ...   more details



  1. Schiff base

    and after filtration and washing with methanol to give the pure Schiff base 3 2.27 g, 97.00 br style clear both There is a Schiff base intermediate in the Fructose bisphosphate aldolase fructose ... es Base de Schiff fa fr Base de Schiff mk ja pt Base de Schiff ru ...   more details



  1. Richard Schiff

    More footnotes date December 2009 Infobox person caption Richard Schiff, May 2009 image Richard Schiff ... Bethesda , Maryland , United States U.S. name Richard Schiff spouse Sheila Kelley American actress Sheila Kelley 1996 present 2 children occupation Actor yearsactive 1983 present Richard Schiff born May ... The West Wing television The West Wing , a role for which he received an Emmy Award . Schiff made ... Talking Points . Early life Schiff was born in Bethesda, Maryland , the second of three sons of Charlotte, a television and publishing executive, and Edward Schiff, a real estate lawyer. ref http www.filmreference.com film 41 Richard Schiff.html Richard Schiff Biography 1955 Bot generated title ... program. Career Schiff initially studied directing. He directed several off Broadway plays, including Antigone Sophocles Antigone in 1983 with a just graduated Angela Bassett . In the mid 1980s Schiff ... Ziegler on Aaron Sorkin s award winning television series West Wing TV series The West Wing . Schiff ... style. Citation needed date May 2010 1995 saw Schiff playing the lawyer to Kevin Spacey s John Doe in the hit Se7en . In 1996, Schiff guest starred on the TV series ER TV series ER Season 2 Episode ... Hall film City Hall along with Al Pacino and John Cusack . Schiff played a doctor alongside Eddie ... Army s Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle. That same year, Schiff appeared in the movie Deep Impact film Deep Impact , in which he played Don Beiderman. Schiff appeared in one episode of Becker TV ... and co starred in People I Know with Al Pacino. Schiff appeared in the 2004 film Ray film Ray as Ray ... series The West Wing for six seasons, Schiff chose to leave the series, fulfilling his contractual ..., Schiff continued his appearances until the end of the show s run in May 2006, though he did not appear ... Duty . Schiff had a cameo appearance as himself in the second season finale of Entourage TV series Entourage . The scene has Schiff at lunch with his agent Ari Gold, where he declares a desire to act ...   more details



  1. Moritz Schiff

    File Moritz Schiff.jpg thumb Moritz Schiff File Nikolay Ge 038.jpg thumb upright Moritz Schiff, 1876 Moritz Schiff January 28, 1823, Frankfurt Frankfurt am Main &ndash October 6, 1896, Geneva was a Germany German physiology physiologist . While working in Bern , he showed that removing the thyroid thyroid gland from dogs was fatal, and later showed that animal thyroid extract could prevent the death. Subsequently he successfully used thyroid extract to treat humans. He made other major contributions to human physiology, including studies of the circulatory system and the action of the vagus nerve . External links http vlp.mpiwg berlin.mpg.de people data?id per213 Short biography and bibliography in the Virtual Laboratory of the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science References Djamel A. Loucif Moritz Schiff la vie et les carnets de laboratoire d un physiologiste du XIX me si cle . Th se de M decine, N 206. Universit Louis Pasteur. Strasbourg, 2003. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Schiff, Moritz ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH January 28, 1823 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH October 6, 1896 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Schiff, Moritz Category 1823 births Category 1896 deaths Category German biologists Germany biologist stub de Moritz Schiff fr Moritz Schiff it Moritz Schiff ...   more details



  1. Lewis Schiff

    No footnotes date August 2009 BLP sources date August 2009 Lewis Schiff born 1969 is currently a Senior Managing Principal of the Advanced Planning Group , where he leads a team of private wealth experts who specialize in the needs of high net worth clients globally. Schiff s most recent book, The Middle Class Millionaire The Rise of the New Rich and How They are Changing America Doubleday , written with Russ Alan Prince , chronicles the evolution of America s middle class over the last twenty years, and at how a portion of the middle class is pulling away from the rest by amassing significant wealth. A longtime contributor to CNNMoney.com and CNNfn , Schiff currently writes a monthly column in Investment Advisor magazine Investment Advisor magazine. He is also a contributor to TheStreet.com, and maintains a blog about the changing demographic of the middle class millionaire for InvestmentAdvisor.com. Schiff was a Founding Principal of CEG Worldwide. Schiff founded the Armchair Millionaire website in 1997. One of the first online communities where people came together to share their stories of investing success, the website was one of the fastest growing sites of the iVillage network for several years. In 2001, Schiff s first book, The Armchair Millionaire Simon & Schuster was published based on the website s philosophy, that investing intelligently requires little more than common sense, discipline, patience and a goal oriented mentality. He lives in New York City with his wife Lynette and son Jacob. In January 2009, Schiff was named the Speaker of the Month by The International ... Millionaire Official Site http www.investmentadvisor.com blogs affluentialist.php Lewis Schiff s Investment Advisor Blog http www.investmentadvisor.com author.php?topic 29 Lewis Schiff s monthly column ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Schiff, Lewis ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1969 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Schiff, Lewis Category 1969 ...   more details



  1. Irwin Schiff

    States Irwin A. Schiff born in 1928 is a prominent figure in the United States Tax protester United States tax protester movement. Schiff is known for writing and promoting literature that claims ... the federal government and has a record of multiple convictions for various federal tax crimes. Schiff ... Schiff&Middle &FirstName Irwin&Race U&Sex U&Age &x 21&y 24 . ref Schiff is the father of stockbroker and former United States Senate candidate Peter Schiff . Background In 1950, Schiff graduated from ... 47tcmcch1706 Schiff v. Commissioner , 47 T.C.M. CCH 1706, T.C. Memo 1984 223, CCH Dec. 41,174 M 1984 ..., Schiff was in the insurance brokerage business in Connecticut. In connection with his business ... ref name 612f2d73 United States v. Schiff , 612 F.2d 73, 80 1 U.S. Tax Cas. CCH paragr. 9112 ... How the Government is Fleecing You . ref name 612f2d73 Schiff was a candidate for the Libertarian Party ... Schiff has a web site named PayNoIncomeTax.com , which has previously offered his various books for sale ... raised by Schiff Main Tax protester arguments Among the arguments raised over the years by Schiff ... Schiff and that the United States Tax Court is not a court. These arguments were ruled invalid in Schiff ... argument made by Schiff on his web site is On the Tax forms in the United States 1040 interp Form ... news url http www.paynoincometax.com income.htm title What is Income? publisher paynoincometax.com Schiff s webpage year 2007 first Irwin last Schiff accessdate 2006 02 08 ref This argument has been rejected ... for 1974 and 1975 tax years Schiff had filed Federal income tax returns through the tax year ... he would not be an involuntary serf of the U.S. government. Schiff contended that because Federal ... tax. ref name 612f2d73 Schiff began conducting seminars on Federal income taxes in 1977. On April 12, 1978, Schiff appeared on the NBC television program The Tomorrow Show with host Tom Snyder , arguing his views on Federal income taxes. Six days after his appearance on The Tomorrow Show , Schiff was charged ...   more details



  1. 61401 Schiff

    Infobox Planet minorplanet yes width 25em bgcolour FFFFC0 apsis name Schiff symbol image caption discovery yes discovery ref discoverer S. Sposetti discovery site Gnosca discovered August 25, 2000 designations yes mp name 61401 alt names 2000 QQ6 named after Leonard I. Schiff mp category orbit ref epoch May 14, 2008 aphelion 2.8557823 perihelion 2.3090951 semimajor eccentricity 0.1058471 period 1515.8054295 avg speed inclination 2.23578 asc node 350.97394 mean anomaly 287.86475 arg peri 20.65992 satellites physical characteristics yes dimensions mass density surface grav escape velocity sidereal day axial tilt pole ecliptic lat pole ecliptic lon albedo temperatures temp name1 mean temp 1 max temp 1 temp name2 max temp 2 spectral type abs magnitude 15.7 61401 Schiff 2000 QQ6 is a Asteroid belt main belt asteroid discovered on August 25, 2000 by S. Sposetti at Gnosca . References Reflist External links http ssd.jpl.nasa.gov sbdb.cgi?sstr 61401 Schiff JPL Small Body Database Browser on 61401 Schiff DEFAULTSORT Schiff Category Main Belt asteroids Category Astronomical objects discovered in 2000 Category Article Feedback 5 beltasteroid stub fa it 61401 Schiff uk 61401 yo 61401 Schiff ...   more details



  1. Peter Schiff

    Infobox economist name Peter Schiff school tradition Austrian School color firebrick image SchiffSpeaking.png ... Irwin Schiff , Ludwig von Mises , F.A. Hayek , Murray Rothbard opposed John Maynard Keynes , ref ... people Peter Schiff date April 4, 2010 title Alan Greenspan & ABC Challenge url http www.youtube.com watch?v qRbf 6QKR98 format Flash Video Flash medium Video Blog publisher Schiff Report location ... cite video people Peter Schiff date March 20, 2010 title Alan Greenspan just admit you screwed ... publisher Schiff Report location Stamford, Connecticut Stamford archiveurl archivedate accessdate 2010 04 19 ref Ben Bernanke , ref Crash Proof 2.0, pgs. 117 118 ref ref cite video people Peter Schiff ... watch?v u7skTzAkmUE format Flash Video Flash medium Video Blog publisher Schiff Report location ... people Peter Schiff date January 4, 2010 title Ben Bernanke url http www.youtube.com watch?v HV3i5JFzieo format Flash Video Flash medium Video Blog publisher Schiff Report location Stamford, Connecticut ... video people Peter Schiff date March 16, 2010 title Dollar, Paul Krugman url http www.youtube.com watch?v 11WlFlO mDg format Flash medium Video Blog publisher Schiff Report location archiveurl archivedate accessdate 2010 04 19 ref Christopher Dodd , ref name dumpdodd cite video people Peter Schiff ... Video Flash medium Video Blog publisher Schiff Report location Stamford, Connecticut Stamford archiveurl ... contributions awards signature file name only Peter David Schiff IPA en f pron born March 23, 1963 is an American investment broker , author and financial Pundit expert commentator . Schiff is CEO ... url http www.europacmetals.com our company.aspx accessdate 2011 01 08 ref Schiff frequently appears ... of The Peter Schiff Show , a radio show broadcast on terrestrial and internet radio. He is a frequent ... Newshour s Ask The Expert Peter D. Schiff 03.10.2007 publisher www.financialsense.com accessdate 2009 03 04 last first ref ref Cite web url http www.financialsense.com fsu editorials schiff archive.html ...   more details



  1. Mark Schiff

    notability biographies date July 2008 Infobox person name Mark Schiff image caption birth date birth place The Bronx , New York City , New York ref name bio IMDB http www.imdb.com name nm0771479 bio Biography at the Internet Movie Database ref Mark Schiff is an US American voice actor and comedian . He provided the voice of the little dog on the animated series 2 Stupid Dogs . He has appeared in small guest roles on shows such as My Two Dads and Mad About You . He has also been a writer for Blue Collar TV . Notes reflist External links http www.markschiff.com Official website imdb name id 0771479 name Mark Schiff Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Schiff, Mark ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH The Bronx , New York City , New York DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Schiff, Mark Category American film actors Category American television actors Category American voice actors Category Living people ...   more details



  1. Dorothy Schiff

    Infobox person name Dorothy Schiff image Dorothy Schiff holding New York Post.jpg caption birth name ... occupation Businesswoman nationality American spouse children Dorothy Schiff March 11, 1903&mdash August ... of financier Jacob H. Schiff . Schiff was interested in social services and reform, and was involved in several welfare groups. Early life Schiff was born in New York City into a prominent Germany German Jewish banking family, the daughter of Mortimer Schiff and Adele Neustadt Schiff and the granddaughter of financier Jacob H. Schiff . She attended secondary school at Manhattan s Brearley ... as a wealthy debutante . Marriages, The New York Post Schiff s first marriage came in 1923, in spite ... George Backer , a city councillor and a staunch liberal Democratic Party United States Democrat , Schiff ... in Bernardsville , New Jersey . Facts date February 2007 In 1939, Schiff bought control of the New York Post , at the urging of Backer, ref name NewYorkTimes cite news title Dorothy Schiff Agrees to Sell ... also wrote her own column called Dear Reader . In 1945, Schiff launched the Paris Post , the second ... election, 1948 1948 Thackrey favored Henry A. Wallace whereas Schiff favored Thomas Dewey . This caused Thackrey to resign in 1949, and they divorced a year later. Facts date February 2007 Schiff ... Time.com The Press Free Speech for the Boss ref In 1958, Schiff caused controversy by withdrawing ... to launch his political career. Jeffrey Potter s Men, Money and Magic The Story of Dorothy Schiff , a biography about Schiff, was published in 1976. The book generated significant publicity after The New York Times reported on its front page that Schiff, in the book, claimed to have had an affair with Franklin D. Roosevelt . Schiff denied this, saying she only had a relationship with FDR. Facts date February 2007 Schiff sold the Post to Rupert Murdoch in 1976 ref cite news url http select.nytimes.com ... Schiff Agrees to Sell Post To Murdoch, Australian Publisher Dorothy Schiff Agrees to Sell Post ...   more details



  1. Ze'ev Schiff

    Ze ev Schiff 1 July 1932 in Lille , France 19 June 2007 in Tel Aviv, Israel Tel Aviv , Israel ref http www.guardian.co.uk news 2007 jul 23 guardianobituaries.israel The Guardian Obituary ref was an Israeli journalist and military correspondent for Ha aretz . Schiff moved to Mandatory Palestine with his family in 1935. He studied Middle Eastern affairs and military history at Tel Aviv University . ref http www.iht.com articles 2007 06 21 news obits.php Obituary Zeev Schiff, Israeli writer and military analyst International Herald Tribune Bot generated title ref Schiff wrote numerous books, including Israel s Lebanon War and Intifada , both with Ehud Ya ari , and A History of the Israeli Army 1874 to the Present . He also served as a military correspondent in Vietnam , the Soviet Union , Cyprus and Ethiopia . Schiff won several prizes, including the Sokolov Journalism Prize, the Amos Lev Prize, and the Sarah Reichenstein Prize. He joined the Haaretz staff in 1955 and became senior associate of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in 1984. He was the chairman of the Military Writers Association, a fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and an Isaac and Mildred Brochstein Fellow in Peace and Security at the James Baker Institute James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy at Rice University . Books Wings over Suez the Israeli Air Force during the War of Attrition , 1970. October Earthquake 1973 Yom Kippur War War of Deception 1982 Lebanon War , 1984. Intifada First Intifada , 1990. A History of the Israeli Army 1874 to the Present References Reflist he does not exist yet... External links http www.nytimes.com cfr world 20061101faessay v85n6 ... . NAME Schiff, Ze ev ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1 July 1932 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 19 June 2007 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Schiff, Ze ev Category French Jews Category ... de Se ew Schiff fa fr Zeev Schiff he pt Zeev Schiff ru , ...   more details



  1. Stacy Schiff

    File StacySchiff Wikipedia FreeUseImage.jpg thumb Stacy Schiff Stacy Madeleine Schiff born October 26 ... Barnes&Noble Meet the Writers Stacy Schiff ref is a Pulitzer Prize winning United States American nonfiction author and guest columnist for The New York Times . ref name NYT Schiff Cite journal title News about Stacy Schiff, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times publisher New York Times url http topics.nytimes.com top reference timestopics people s stacy schiff index.html?scp 1 spot&sq stacy 20schiff postscript None ref Biography Schiff, born in Adams, Massachusetts ... Supplement . ref name PSU Cite journal title An interview with Stacy Schiff publisher The Pennsylvania ... style. October 24, 2008 Schiff has received fellowships from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation ... and Writers. Schiff won the 2000 Pulitzer Prize for Vera , her biography of Vera Nabokov , wife and muse ... Prize for Saint Exup ry A Biography about Antoine de Saint Exup ry . ref name BN Schiff s A Great .... Schiff s most recent biography, Cleopatra A Life , was published by Little Brown in November 2010 ... Street Journal s critic wrote, Stacy Schiff does a rare thing she gives us a book we d miss if it didn ... biography. Schiff s early New York Times op ed on Cleopatra, Who s Buried in Cleopatra s Tomb? April ... of 2010 San Francisco Chronicle Ten Best Books of 2010 Schiff was awarded a 2006 Academy Award in Literature ... York Public Library . Currently a guest columnist at The New York Times , Schiff resides in New ... 24 postscript None ref Bibliography Books Listed first editions cite book author Schiff, Stacy title ... Schiff, Stacy title Vera Mrs. Vladimir Nabokov publisher Pan Books Ltd location year 1999 pages ... author Schiff, Stacy title A Great Improvisation Franklin, France, and the Birth of America publisher ... Celebration Honors Author Stacy Schiff url http news.washcoll.edu press releases 2006 08 04 stacyschiff.php ... book author Schiff, Stacy title Dr Franklin Goes to France publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC location ...   more details



  1. Arthur Schiff

    Orphan date February 2009 Arthur Schiff 1 May 1940 24 August 2006 was one of least known but most influential promoters of American kitsch products. Schiff ran his own company and ingenious marketing campaigns for 23 years. During his long career in advertising, he produced over 1800 direct response TV infomercial s, including the Blooming onion Steakhouse Onion Machine , Ambervision Sunglasses and the Shiwala Car washing car mop . One of the most famous products worked on by Schiff is the line of Ginsu Kitchen knife knives , during his three year term of employment as Creative Director at legendary direct marketing firm Dial Media , founded By Ed Valenti and Barry Becher in 1975, in Warwick, Rhode Island . Schiff s commercials gained a degree of notoriety for their effective use of catchphrase s, including his signature creation But wait, there s more He also coined several other widely used and often parodied phrases used in infomercials today, including Isn t that amazing? Isn t that a Clever Meat cleaver Cleaver and Act now and you ll also receive ... The history of the Ginsu product line can be traced back to 1978, when Schiff s employer Edward Valenti was looking for the best way to market a line of ordinary kitchen knives with the rather dull brand name Quikut . Working as part of a creative team that included Valenti and Becher, Schiff rebranded this product as Ginsu. Schiff ... was still on it. I stuffed it into my shirt pocket and headed off to work. The combination of Schiff ... to Schiff s employment, seemed to launch Ginsu to an even higher level of success and consumer retention ... board . According the opening copy co written by Valenti and Schiff, In Japan , the hand can be used ......a tomato . Schiff died of lung cancer in Coral Springs, Florida in 2006. See also Ron ... Persondata . NAME Schiff, Arthur ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1 May 1940 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 24 August 2006 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Schiff, Arthur Category 1940 ...   more details



  1. Steven Schiff

    Infobox Congressman name Steven Schiff image name StevenSchiff.jpg birth date March 18, 1947 birth place Chicago Chicago, Illinois death date death date and age 1998 3 25 1947 3 18 death place Albuquerque, New Mexico state New Mexico district New Mexico s 1st congressional district 1st term start January 3, 1989 term end March 25, 1998 preceded Manuel Lujan Jr. Manuel Lujan, Jr. succeeded Heather Wilson party Republican Party United States Republican religion Judaism spouse Steven Harvey Schiff March 18, 1947 &ndash March 25, 1998 was an American politician. He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives , representing the first district of New Mexico from 1989 until his death in 1998. Schiff was a United States Republican Party Republican . Schiff was born in Chicago Chicago, Illinois . He received a B.A. at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign University of Illinois and a Juris Doctor from the University of New Mexico School of Law . Schiff joined the United States National Guard National Guard in 1969, and he was a reservist until his death. He remained in New Mexico and was a lawyer until his election to Congress in 1989. From 1972 until 1981, Schiff was an assistant city attorney from Albuquerque. He was the Bernalillo County, New Mexico district attorney from 1981 until his entering Congress. Schiff died of Squamous Cell Carcinoma http www.proaxis.com ... people 743 000060563 Steven Schiff at NNDB http www.findagrave.com cgi bin fg.cgi?page gr&GRid 6812322 Steven Schiff at Find A Grave External links http rmoa.unm.edu docviewer.php?docId nmumss816bc.xml Inventory of the Steven Schiff Papers, 1977 1998 , University of New Mexico, University Libraries ... Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Schiff, Steven ALTERNATIVE ... OF DEATH March 25, 1998 PLACE OF DEATH Albuquerque, New Mexico DEFAULTSORT Schiff, Steven Category 1947 ... alumni de Steven Schiff ...   more details



  1. András Schiff

    name Barca and Schiff both mean boat , although he has provided a humorous pseudo biography of the fictional ... Orchestra in London and the Chamber Orchestra of Europe . Schiff is one of the most renowned interpreters ... Dresden led by Bernard Haitink . For the ECM Records ECM label Schiff has recorded the music ... London work The Guardian title Andras Schiff the lectures ref His live concert recordings for ECM ... views Schiff has made public statements about politics in Austria, ref Kate Connolly 2000 02 11 ... recently, Hungary. On January 1, 2011, Schiff published a letter in the Washington Post questioning ... Union , as it did that day, ref cite news author Andras Schiff title Hungary s E.U. role questioned ... 16, 2011, Schiff told the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung that he had become persona non grata in Hungary ... appeared in German and in English, ref cite news authors Andr s Schiff, d m Fischer , Andr s ... Andras Schiff Beethoven Lecture recitals at Wigmore Hall, London http www.npr.org programs pt ... C3 A1s Schiff Andras Schiff biography at the Pittsburgh Symphony L onie Sonning Music Prize laureates ... NAME Schiff, Andras ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1953 12 21 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Schiff, Andras Category 1953 births Category Living people ... of Music ca Andr s Schiff de Andr s Schiff es Andr s Schiff fr Andr s Schiff he it Andr s Schiff hu Schiff Andr s ja no Andr s Schiff pl Andr s Schiff pt Andr s Schiff ru , fi Andr s Schiff sv Andr s Schiff ...   more details



  1. Paul Schiff

    Paul Schiff is a film producer . His films include Mona Lisa Smile , Young Guns ref http books.google.com books?id 5osYAAAAIAAJ&q 22Paul Schiff 22 22Mona Lisa Smile 22&dq 22Paul Schiff 22 22Mona Lisa Smile 22&hl en&ei ropTTOviEIfksQP6mrnaAg&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 6&ved 0CEgQ6AEwBQ Current biography yearbook , Volume 65 H. W. Wilson Company p. 195 ref and its sequel Young Guns II , Epic Movie , and My Cousin Vinny . ref http www.imdb.com name nm0771490 IMDb filmography for Paul Schiff ref ref http www.filmbug.com db 346080 Biography of Paul Schiff ref ref http movies.yahoo.com movie contributor 1800139148 Paul Schiff Filmography from Yahoo Movies ref Along with Kelly Rodrigues , Paul Schiff co founded Blowtorch Entertainment with the goal of creating films and media targeting young adults and college age audience. ref http www.variety.com article VR1117976114.html?categoryid 13&cs 1 Blowtorch will ignite films ref Blowtorch had planned to make or acquire eighteen feature length films for five million dollars a piece and release them as cult movies for a college audience. They were funded by Ignition Partners , Hollywood individuals, and at least one unnamed hedge fund . ref http techcrunch.com 2007 11 15 blowtorch raises 50 million to launche a new hollywood studio Blowtorch raises 50 Million to launch new Hollywood studio ref However, by mid 2009, the hedge funds which invested in the venture went out of business and its future is in doubt . ref http blogs.wsj.com ... fund flame out ref His brother is actor Richard Schiff . Paul is a graduate of Wesleyan University . ref http articles.latimes.com 1994 01 14 business fi 11869 1 paul schiff ref ref http movies.msn.com ... Executive Producer References Reflist 2 External links IMDb name 0771490 Paul Schiff Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Schiff, Paul ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Schiff, Paul Category Living ...   more details



  1. Jacob Schiff

    Infobox person name Jacob Schiff image JacobSchiff.jpg caption birth date Birth date 1847 1 10 birth ..., New York, U.S. other names known for occupation Banker nationality American Jacob Henry Schiff , born Jakob Heinrich Schiff January 10, 1847 September 25, 1920 was a German born Jewish American investment ... Street , he was the foremost Jewish leader from 1880 to 1920 in what later became known as the Schiff ...&ved 0CD4Q6AEwCQ v onepage&q 22Schiff 20era 22 20 22Wall 20Street 22&f false Jacob H. Schiff a study ... Schiff was born in 1847 in Frankfurt am Main , Germany , to Moses and Clara n e Niederhofheim Schiff ... back to 1370. Schiff was educated in the schools of Frankfurt and was first employed in the banking ... Biography , Vol. XIII, p. 533. New York James T. White & Company, 1906. ref ref name dab Cite DAB Schiff ..., 1865, Schiff came to the United States, arriving in New York City on August 6. He was licensed as a broker on November 21, 1866, and joined the firm of Budge, Schiff & Company in 1867. He became a naturalized ..., Schiff & Company in 1872, Schiff decided to return to Germany. In 1873 he became manager of the Hamburg ... invited him to return to New York and enter the firm. ref name dab Kuhn, Loeb & Company Schiff .... ref name ncab ref name dab ref The daughter, Frieda later Frieda Schiff Warburg February 3, 1876 ... in Kuhn, Loeb & Co.. ref In 1885 Schiff became head of Kuhn, Loeb & Company. Besides financing such Eastern ... of several Western railroads. Schiff served as a director of the Equitable Life Assurance Society , National ..., Schiff, again through Kuhn, Loeb & Co., extended a critical series of loans to the Empire of Japan ... European nation in a modern, full scale war. It is quite likely Schiff also saw this loan as a means ... by Schiff s loan. Some within the Japanese leadership took this as evidence of the power of Jews ... of Zion , the antisemitic Tsarist forgery. In 1905, Schiff was awarded the Japanese Order of the Sacred Treasure ref Cyrus Adler, Jacob Henry Schiff A Biographical Sketch , p. 12. New York ...   more details



  1. Don Schiff

    No footnotes date January 2011 Infobox musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians name Don Schiff image caption deletable image caption Monday, 4 January 2010 date July 2011 image size background non vocal instrumentalist birth name alias Born Birth date and age 1955 11 9 in Wilmington, Delaware death date origin Wilmington, Delaware instrument NS Stick , Chapman Stick , bass guitar , bowed guitar genre Progressive rock , Rock music rock occupation Musician , songwriter years active 1974 label Think Tank Media associated acts website URL http www.donschiff.com notable instruments Electric bass, NS Stick, Chapman Stick, Bowed guitar Don Schiff born November 9, 1955 is a bass guitar , Chapman Stick , NS Stick , and bowed guitar player on recordings, TV, and film sessions. He is one of the earliest Stick, NS Stick, and bowed guitar players. He helped popularize the NS Stick and a technique of using a carabiner as a slide and tapping device. A native of Wilmington, Delaware , Schiff moved to Las Vegas, Nevada immediately after high school in 1974. At age 19 he quickly developed a reputation and within five months got his first break when hired to be the house bassist for the Flamingo Las Vegas and Las Vegas Hilton Hilton Hotel Showrooms. There, he played for such artists as Elvis Presley , Tina Turner , Peggy Lee , Sammy Davis, Jr. , Ann Margret , Perry Como , and The 5th Dimension , as well as others. Schiff purchased his first Chapman Stick in 1975 and quickly adapted to it, creating ... Stick. Schiff was given one of the first two prototypes to try out. He developed many new techniques ... Word recorded by Nia Peeples on her self titled album was also written by Schiff and Winfield. Schiff ... name Don Schiff musicbrainz artist id 5f8e2913 e21d 47af 838d 1693c930fcd4 name Don Schiff myspace donschiff1 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Schiff, Don ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1955 11 09 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Schiff ...   more details




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